Slaves Imported to the Americas, 1493-1810

What is the title of the graph shown in the image?

• Slaves Exported from Africa

• Slaves Imported to the Americas, 1493-1810

• The Atlantic Slave Trade

• Number of Ships Crossing the Atlantic

What does the word 'import' mean in the context of the graph?

• To send goods to another country

• To bring goods into a country

• To sell goods locally

• To produce goods domestically.

About how many slaves were imported to the Americas between 1493 and 1810?

• 1 million

• 3 million

• 7 million

• 10 million

Fill in the blank: The graph shows that the number of slaves imported to the Americas increased over time. In the period 1701-1810, the number was approximately _______ million.

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 6

Which period saw the highest number of slaves imported according to the graph?

• 1493-1600

• 1601-1700

• 1701-1810

• 1801-1900

Fill in the blank: The graph indicates that during the period 1601-1700, approximately _______ million slaves were imported.

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 5

What can be inferred about the trend in the number of slaves imported over the periods shown in the graph?

• A) It decreased

• B) It remained constant

• C) It increased

• D) It fluctuated.